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Proverbs 21:5

King James Version (KJV)
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Albert Barnes
Notes on the Whole Bible

Here diligence is opposed, not to sloth but to haste. Undue hurry is as fatal to success as undue procrastination.

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Ellen G. White
Our High Calling, 224.1

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. Proverbs 21:5. OHC 224.1

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